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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,215.46, 4,823.20 and 1,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,215.46, 4,823.20 and 1,366.10 is: 2,049.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215.46 : 4,823.20 = 1,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215.46/4,823.20 = 1,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215.46x = 4,823.20 × 1,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215.46x = 6,588,973.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,973.52/3,215.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.15

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